I will write until my knuckles are worn and my brain bewildered, but I will write on and on.

William Styron

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Topic

Perseverance Dedication Writing

Author

William Styron

Source

Letters of William Styron

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1951 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Styron, William. Letter to William C. Styron Sr. 1 June 1951.

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Obscenity Freedom of speech and expression First Amendment

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Medium
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Language
English
Time
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Citation

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Author

Elmore Leonard
Language
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Time
1985 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

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